Plants of Santa Clarita, CA
The plants most often spotted near Santa Clarita, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
137,989
recent observations
50
species listed
50
plants
Naturalists have logged 137,989 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Santa Clarita. The most frequently seen is the California Buckwheat, with 7,267 recorded sightings.
Most-observed plants near Santa Clarita
California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum
7,267 observations · iNaturalist
laurel sumac
Malosma laurina
5,939 observations · iNaturalist
Toyon
Heteromeles arbutifolia
5,394 observations · iNaturalist
Sacred Datura
Datura wrightii
5,293 observations
coast live oak
Quercus agrifolia
5,194 observations
chaparral yucca
Hesperoyucca whipplei
4,900 observations · iNaturalist
black sage
Salvia mellifera
4,294 observations · iNaturalist
Pacific poison oak
Toxicodendron diversilobum
4,055 observations · iNaturalist
tree tobacco
Nicotiana glauca
3,929 observations · iNaturalist
California sagebrush
Artemisia californica
3,749 observations
castor bean
Ricinus communis
3,655 observations · iNaturalist
southern bush monkeyflower
Diplacus longiflorus
3,617 observations · iNaturalist
blue elder
Sambucus cerulea
3,566 observations · iNaturalist
White Horehound
Marrubium vulgare
3,538 observations · iNaturalist
sugar bush
Rhus ovata
3,278 observations · iNaturalist
Chilicothe
Marah macrocarpa
3,171 observations · iNaturalist
California poppy
Eschscholzia californica
2,945 observations
California brittlebush
Encelia californica
2,710 observations · iNaturalist
mule fat
Baccharis salicifolia
2,623 observations · iNaturalist
chamise
Adenostoma fasciculatum
2,592 observations · iNaturalist
Thick-leaved Yerba Santa
Eriodictyon crassifolium
2,547 observations · iNaturalist
blue dicks
Dipterostemon capitatus
2,388 observations · iNaturalist
deerweed
Acmispon glaber
2,367 observations · iNaturalist
Southern California Walnut
Juglans californica
2,322 observations · iNaturalist
Golden Yarrow
Eriophyllum confertiflorum
2,262 observations · iNaturalist
golden currant
Ribes aureum
2,247 observations
Redstem Stork's-bill
Erodium cicutarium
2,236 observations · iNaturalist
purple sage
Salvia leucophylla
2,207 observations · iNaturalist
western sycamore
Platanus racemosa
2,135 observations
caterpillar scorpionweed
Phacelia cicutaria
2,087 observations · iNaturalist
heartleaf keckiella
Keckiella cordifolia
2,009 observations · iNaturalist
hollyleaf cherry
Prunus ilicifolia
1,951 observations · iNaturalist
white sage
Salvia apiana
1,950 observations · iNaturalist
Cliff Aster
Malacothrix saxatilis
1,818 observations · iNaturalist
narrowleaf milkweed
Asclepias fascicularis
1,717 observations · iNaturalist
coyote brush
Baccharis pilularis
1,684 observations · iNaturalist
lanceleaf liveforever
Dudleya lanceolata
1,684 observations · iNaturalist
woolly bluecurls
Trichostema lanatum
1,680 observations · iNaturalist
southern coastal bushmallow
Malacothamnus fasciculatus
1,668 observations · iNaturalist
California mugwort
Artemisia douglasiana
1,657 observations · iNaturalist
arroyo lupine
Lupinus succulentus
1,651 observations · iNaturalist
Fountain Grass
Cenchrus setaceus
1,644 observations · iNaturalist
Elegant Clarkia
Clarkia unguiculata
1,635 observations
wild canterbury bells
Phacelia minor
1,579 observations · iNaturalist
California fuchsia
Epilobium canum
1,571 observations · iNaturalist
Bush Poppy
Dendromecon rigida
1,562 observations · iNaturalist
lemonade berry
Rhus integrifolia
1,544 observations · iNaturalist
Prickly Phlox
Linanthus californicus
1,527 observations · iNaturalist
greater periwinkle
Vinca major
1,499 observations · iNaturalist
Stinging Lupine
Lupinus hirsutissimus
1,452 observations · iNaturalist
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